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ORDINANCE NO. 71 , THIRD SERIES <br /> CITY OF ORONO <br /> HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA <br /> AN ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER 31 TO TITLE IV,BUSINESS LICENSING, OF <br /> THE ORONO CITY CODE CONCERNING THE LICENSING OF MASSAGE <br /> THERAPY CENTERS <br /> THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORONO, MINNESOTA ORDAINS: <br /> SECTION 1. Chapter 31, Massage Therapy Centers, is added to the Orono City Code: <br /> ARTICLE I. <br /> IN GENERAL <br /> Sec. 31-1 Intent and Findin�s <br /> It is found and determined that Massage Theranv enter businesses are le�itimate <br /> businesses contributine to the morals. health. safetv and eeneral welfare of the communitv <br /> however, such businesses also have the notential to become a nuisance In order to insure the <br /> morals, health. safetv, and �eneral welfare of the communitv, licensure standards are reauired to <br /> control and re�ulate such businesses <br /> Sec 31-2 Definitions <br /> Excent as otherwise nrovided or clearlv imnlied bv context_ all terms shall he g;�P„ thP;r <br /> commonlv accented definitions. For the nuroose of this chanter. the followine definitions shall <br /> a nlv unless the context clearlv indicates or reauires a different meaning <br /> Massage means the svstematic and scientific maninulation of the soft tissues of the <br /> human bodv of another bv rubbine, nressin�, strokin�.kneadin�. tannin� noundin� vibratin� or <br /> stimulatin�with the hands. arms. or feet. or bv mechanical devices and tools which mimic or <br /> enhance manual actions for hire or for consideration with the intention of nositivelv affectin� <br /> the health and well-bein�of the client includine the annlication of heat cold water mild <br /> abrasives. heliotheranv. tonical nrenaxations not classified as nrescrintion drues and instruction <br /> in self-care and stress mana�ement. The term does not include such activities nerformed <br /> exclusivelv on a nerson's hands and/or feet in coniunction with a manicure nr ner1;�,�rP ThP <br /> nractice is distinct from the nractice of inedicine sur�erv osteonathv chironractic nhvsical <br /> theranv, or nodiatrv. Persons dulv licensed bv the state to nractice medicine ur�erv osteonathv <br /> chironractic. nhvsical theranv, or nodiatrv. nurses or nersons nerformine theraneutic massa es <br /> Page 1 of 8 <br />